2h 0m1962

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

Name: The Devil and the Ten Commandments
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1962-09-14
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Claude Rich, Françoise Arnoul, Charles Aznavour, Jean-Claude Brialy, Danielle Darrieux

Le Diable et les Dix Commandements

“See what happens when the devil gets into a woman!”

Comedy

5.6/10

TMDB rating · 38 votes

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The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.

Director: Julien Duvivier
Writers: Richard Levinson, Julien Duvivier, Maurice Bessy
Language: French
Country: France, Italy
Release date: 14 September 1962

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